assign

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Synonyms: assig

Antonyms: assig

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[designate]] or set apart (something) for some [[purpose]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[appoint]] or [[select]] (someone) for some [[office]].
3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[allot]] or give (something) as a [[task]].
4. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[attribute]] or [[sort]] (something) into [[categories]].
5. {{lb|en|transitive|legal}} To [[transfer]] ([[property]], a legal right, etc.) from one person to another.
6. {{lb|en|transitive|programming}} To give (a value) to a [[variable]].

Noun

1. An [[assignee]].
2. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A thing relating or belonging to something else; an [[appurtenance]].
3. {{lb|en|obsolete}} An [[assignment]] or [[appointment]].
4. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[design]] or [[purpose]].

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